![]() ![]() ![]() With answers to a miscellany of common questions, and detailed descriptions of what our ancestors would have looked like at various landmark dates, Dawkins leaves us with little room for doubt. Anatomy yields a raft of clues whether from mice or fish, and the structure of molecules underscores the message even more convincingly. He examines the facts from the point of view of flora and fauna, from cabbages to Great Danes. The logic Dawkins employs to explain it is the same throughout The Greatest Show on Earth: the evidence that we see is exactly what we should expect to see if evolution had happened. The mass of data that proves the theory is vast, with scientific fingerprints numerous and varied. ![]() Now, Richard Dawkins, world renowned evolutionary biologist and famous atheist, takes on the Creationists with a brilliant and uncompromising look at the incontrovertible evidence for Darwin's theory of evolution. Perhaps more astonishing, the Creation-Evolution debate sparked by his seminal work of 1859 continues unabated in the 21st century. 150 years ago the momentous findings in Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook the scientific and religious world to its core. ![]()
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